electionlike
electionlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of an election.
Adjective
electionlike (comparative more electionlike, superlative most electionlike)
- Resembling or characteristic of an election.
- The delay gave the White House time to conduct an electionlike media campaign.1999 January 27, David Brooks, “When the Tide Turned in the Clinton Case”, in The New York Times
- Which nonprofits receive money and how much they get are determined in an electionlike process.2003 January 31, Tony Cooper, “Profit & principles / Ygnacio Valley grad Mike Hannigan's firm gives 92 percent of its after-tax profits to charity”, in SFGATE
Forms of electionlike
| comparative | more electionlike |
|---|---|
| superlative | most electionlike |
Origin of electionlike
From election + -like.
Questions about electionlike
- What does electionlike mean?
- Electionlike means resembling or characteristic of an election.
- What part of speech is electionlike?
- Electionlike is an adjective.
Words near electionlike in the dictionary
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